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Lego Inventor

Submitted by cbassett on Fri, 04/28/2017 - 12:43
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Manager Input
Manager's Decision: 
Approved
Program Identification
Location: 
Bethany Library
Date: 
Saturday, July 1, 2017
Program Time: 
Start Time (hour)Start Time (minutes)Setup TimeEnd Time (hour)End Time (minutes)Take-Down Time
20030 minutes30030 minutes
Program Details

Blurb

Would you like to use a description from the Blurb Bank?: 
No, I'll create my own blurb.
Program Description: 
Come put your ideas into action! Join other kids your age in creating a unique structure from a variety of our LEGO bricks. Let's see your imagination come to life! Be sure to explore our selection of books on LEGO for a little bit of inspiration.
Primary Age Group: 
Gradeschoolers (age 5-12)
Additional Age Groups: 
Gradeschoolers (age 5-12)
Primary Event Type: 
Arts, Crafts, Games
Additional Event Types: 
Arts, Crafts, Games

Presenter

Will your program have a presenter?: 
No presenter
Program Justification
Is a program the best way to meet the expressed need or present information?: 
Yes
Does the program fit the goals of the MLS?: 
Yes
How & why does this program meet the goals of the MLS?: 
This program will meet the theme for the Summer Season which is Building A Better World. Participants will be able to invent and create their own Lego build.
Which Strategic Plan Response/Goals does this program meet?: 
Satisfy Curiosity: Visitors explore their interests using the variety of information at the library.
Why will this program be successful?: 
Lego is already a successful program at other libraries and we had a good number at our Spring event. We have also had interest since then from library members. It will engage participants at multiple levels, they can use their creativity and browse library materials as we have plenty of Lego books available.
How will success be measured/determined?: 
Number of attendees, level of interaction between participants, member anecdotes and feedback.
Program Engagement

Marketing

Is sufficient time available to have a Info Magazine Listing?: 
Yes
Is sufficient time available to request MaC materials and display them for at least 2 weeks (45 days)?: 
Yes

Community Engagement

How will you promote this event to the community?: 
Create an in-Library Book Display or Exhibit
Share event in a community calendar, newsletter, or newspaper
Up-sell the event with customers (verbally or with printed Marketing pieces)
What library resources and services will you connect to this program?: 

Book Display, Lego display & Book List.

Are volunteers needed?: 
Yes

Supplies

Are supplies needed?: 
Yes, will be using supplies on hand.
Supply/Shopping List: 
Borrowing from Outreach.
Final Comments: 
Daniel and I can work on this program together and our enthusiasm, marketing & planning plus the excitement from the kids will make it successful!
Are you ready for your supervisor to evaluate this program?: 
Yes
Program Evaluation
Are you ready to evaluate your program?: 
No
Move Forward?: 
Yes, I'm ready to move on.
Move Forward?: 
Yes, I'm ready to move on.
Move Forward?: 
Yes, I'm ready to move on.
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